doodledoodahs

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   by doodledoodahs 3mo ago

   Tennis is terrible to watch these days. It was always a bit of a corporate jolly, but the stands are literally half empty for all but the finals of slams. Nobody really cares for the game...
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   by doodledoodahs 3mo ago

   What about the waste inherent in decommissioning plants?
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   by doodledoodahs 5mo ago

   Have you actually looked at apple products and compared them to the competition? The different in quality of finish is really stark in my experience. Some other manufacturers have some products which have some nice features. Whatever you th
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   by doodledoodahs 3y ago

   The consistency of model specification across multiple libraries is really helpful (base lm, lme4, brms etc). Even though the syntax is sometimes extended, it seems consistent enough to mostly be comprehensible/guessable.
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   by doodledoodahs 3y ago

   > R will often do something instead of explicitly failing. I mentioned exception handling above, but this is more specifically the problem. I think it's a hard problem to solve, because the behaviour of older libraries is so varied.
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   by doodledoodahs 3y ago

   OK, since you're here! (this all prefaced with a massive thank you for tidyverse, without which R is very crusty). I love R for interactive work and quick analyses, but I'm currently trying to integrate various bits of R code into